Every April, more than 30,000 runners take off from Hopkinton, Mass., to compete in the world’s most famous marathon – the Boston Marathon. And as they do, thousands of them encounter what is known as “the wall” – the point during the race, usually about two-thirds of the way through the course, where they experience severe and sudden fatigue...

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